SHOPAHOLISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. SHOPAHOLISM is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SHOPAHOLISM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHOPAHOLISM is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOPAHOLISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shopaholismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOPAHOLISM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SHOPAHOLISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHOPAHOLISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHOPAHOLISM
1 longer words begin with SHOPAHOLISM.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOPAHOLISM
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Common questions about SHOPAHOLISM
- Is SHOPAHOLISM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SHOPAHOLISM is not in it.
- How many points is SHOPAHOLISM worth?
- SHOPAHOLISM is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHOPAHOLISM?
- SHOPAHOLISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SHOPAHOLISM:
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